Re: SCA Groups

["Rangrid the Fair" <rangrid@hotmail.com>]

Poster: "Rangrid the Fair" <rangrid@hotmail.com>

Awww heck, I grew up in Philadelphia and never even *heard* of the SCA 
until I lived in Lancaster, PA (aka the Amish Cultural Mecca), and THAT 
didn't even happen until I was 4 years out of college.

>I had the same problem.
>I lived in Ponto Alto for 19 years, NEVER heard even a WHISPER about
>it, but apparetnly it's a HIUGISH JIGANTIC thing there!
>ANwyays, as soon as I moved down here, after getting hooked up with
>the SCA in Danville, where there is an itsey-bitsey smigen of a group
>mostly made up of poeople from out SIDE of the emediate area, I found
>out about thsi huge group back up "home".
>I think we, as a society, have that problem.
>We need to make the big groups as well known as the little ones, who
>seem to do mroe demos b/c the big ones seem to feel like "well, we're
>huge, so we don't need to advertise b/c everyone knows about us",
>which ISN"T the truth at all.
>The bigger areas ARE going to have bigger groups (yea, I can hear
>people getting ready to tell me that now), and we SHUDL concentrat on
>the small areas, but there's LOTS MORE people int eh BIG areas that
>WILL NOT know about us beign there B/C we concentrait so strongly on
>the little ones.
>Just my 2 cents!


______________________________________________________
Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
=======================================================================
List Archives, FAQ, FTP:  http://merryrose.atlantia.sca.org/
            Submissions:  atlantia@atlantia.sca.org
        Admin. requests:  majordomo@atlantia.sca.org